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Finally, it is always amusing to find the same old 'hanjian' nonsense being trotted out when a Chinese person dares to question the official line.
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Qing emperors and officials concerned these people very much, and often warned local officials to contain and keep an eye on these hanjian. back
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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The first time I heard lèsè instead of lājī 垃圾 (garbage, trash), I thought it was some dialectal form, then I heard it repeatedly on « national » radio (usually when talking about lese hanjian 垃圾函件, aka « spam »), looked it up in local dictionaries, and learned that both readings were equally acceptable and « official » in so-called Mandarin.
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Wang Jinwei, a official in the early 1940s now known to most Chinese as a hanjian ( "traitor to the Han") - were forced to carry out orders to coerce the people on behalf of their rulers.
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Wang Jinwei, a official in the early 1940s now known to most Chinese as a hanjian ( "traitor to the Han") - were forced to carry out orders to coerce the people on behalf of their rulers.
open Democracy News Analysis - Comments ilnewgnay 2009
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Wang Jinwei, a official in the early 1940s now known to most Chinese as a hanjian ( "traitor to the Han") - were forced to carry out orders to coerce the people on behalf of their rulers.
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13The trend of recognizing ethnic peoples as equals was also reflected by imperial rulers 'criticism of the supposedly treacherous Han Chinese (hanjian) .8 Just like on the Taiwan frontiers, the Qing emperors and local officials were very concerned with Han merchants and sojourners who abused their knowledge and resources to take advantage of ethnic peoples.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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